Psychological Development
the inborn, inherited genetic factors passed from biological parents to children that partly determine individual characteristics
Hereditary factors
_____ twins have the same genetic makeup
identical
an approach that proposes that health and illness outcomes are determined by the interaction and contribution of biological, psychological and social factors
biopsychosocial model/approach
Age range of children in preoperational stage
2-7 years
I provide mental health support and can prescribe medication. What am I?
Psychiatrist
external factors that influence development
environmental factors
In ______ studies, the development of identical twins is compared with the development of fraternal twins.
twin
are physiological factors that affect our development including our genetics, hormones, immune function, stress response, brain function
biological factors
the stage in which infants are in and what they lack.
What is Sensorimotor Stage and No object permanence
____ behaviour is behaviour of the majority of people in a population or behevaiour consistent with the way an individual normally behaves.
typical
the process of growth and change in humans cognitive, emotional, and social capabilities and functioning over the life span.
psychological development
In _______ studies, children from families who have one adopted child and one biological child are compared.
adoption
______ factors include cognitive processes such as our learning and memory systems, our self-concept, our emotional regulation, our perceptions, our thought processes, our personality traits and our coping skills
psychological
stage where children aged 7-11 are likely to be
Concrete Operational
waving your hands and dancing at a funeral is an example of ______ behaviour
atypical
The educations someone receives is an example of a/an ________ factor
environmental
_______ factors include the interactions, relationships and social networks we have with others. They also include environmental factors such as our living conditions, access to health care and education, social disadvantage or deprivation, and our family support and circumstances.
social
stage in which animism occurs
Preoperational Stage
an individual who thinks, behaves and feels in ways that are typical of most people.
neurotypical
Learning a first language is an example of a skill that has a __________ period.
critical
not being able to concentrate is an example of a _______ factor
psychological
When a child understands that physical properties such as mass, volume, number and length do not change even when their shape or appearance changes.
conservation
the natural neurological difference that occurs between people’s nervous systems, particularly their brain, resulting in differences in learning, thinking and processing.
neurodiversity